Notes and events at Colac and district meetings
Local notices summarize meetings of the Western District Factories Association and community gatherings. Items include remarks on butter quality, proposed council duties, court notices, and planned entertainments by the Colac community, with updates on school and church events, and a note on cattle nuisance in Colac streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeac Progress Association
Parsons
Colac
Daffy
Johnnastone
Somme
Fulton
Cherence Asmar Letion
Colac Turf Club Handicap Trot and Whist Results
A dense record from Colac Turf Club lists a February fixture featuring trotting and whist events with numerous horse names, odds, and weights. The document credits THOS DARCY as handicapper and notes standings for Brown Eagle, Little Baba, Lady M, and several others across the tote and field.
Colac Dairying Company Half Yearly Meeting
The forty fourth half yearly meeting of the Colac Dairying Company was held at Victoria Hall with J Mankin as chairman. Directors report notes drought reduced returns, fewer suppliers, and efforts to secure milk and butter supply. Compulsory grading discussed. bill drafted but not yet tabled, shareholders approve balance sheet and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Hall
Graham Moffat
Colac
Hunty
Sydney Sun
Bunty
Mrs Wiges
America
Australia
Barke
Mary Kind
Bos
Cvelur
Parkitinen
Cireniar
Crom
Tire
Sper
J. Mankin
Etga Orig
CIMS
TAO
Lota
Tome
Peter
TNS
Lethein
J Hewkie
Pete
Aimee Tee
Howe
Ain
Mike
VU Pte
Mars
Ehaese
Wortion
Alvie Creameries
Warrion Coast
Alvie Op
Otter
Oadit
Warrion
Alvvie
Annowletton
D. Rankin
E. N. Thomas
J. Hancock
Moeved
Rent
Tesberne
Victoria
Coluc Dairying
Oterden
J Mankin
Hit Eidhers
Wweild
Carew
Dare
Meare de Fou Teiy Dorse
Jure
Lis
J Hancock
Sap i
Hafman
Meade
Slarehoelders
Peerbuigys
Dairyraer
Humeelf
Thy Colac Company
Progress 11
Coronmoke
Caveynale
Camperntonshire
J. J Morrissy
Theiirman
Ian
Jones Bourke
Renton
Privat Cetl Ptd Ee
Hturke
Burke
Creany
Sarcreake
Ibi
Morris
Feusdue
Cororooke
Foreshore Retaining Wall Plan Discussed By Council
The Coline He calla Committee met the Colin Shire Council on Monday to discuss foreshore improvements. Proposals for a retaining wall, funding options, and government grants were debated, with estimates and loan ideas considered to protect the lake edge and support the regatta area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coline Hecalla
Ue Colin Shire
Po J. Sader
Aymoor
Niegetta
Tien Cvtte
M HK. Brown
Honeek
Gaurdhore
Johnstone
Fulton
Purteoliriy
Whytetone
J . Johensome
SLL
Thei
Datty
Corm
Mitten
Duncan
Meredith
Wooney
Sam
Sauer
Mulder and Co Touring Cars Guard Reliability
Demand for Mulder and Co touring care rises with two months of strong sales. Every car leaves spotless and tuned to concert pitch with secure hitching. Customers value security and safe repairs as the firm promotes vulcanising covers and tubes using Harvey Frost vulcaniser, offering quotations by ringing 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulder and Co
Harvey Frost
Disloyal shareholders and bonus dispute at Colac Dairying Company
At a shareholders meeting of the Colac Dairying Company the board debated disloyalty among suppliers and a proposed bonus policy. Directors argued for withholding bonuses from those who split consignments, while shareholders urged fair treatment and profits shared as dividends.
Beeac Turf Club Racing Listings and Results
Race day notes for Beeac Turf Club include February events with solo whist results and a list of horses and odds such as Spiniad and Lady A’ teria. Handicaps show Tramonte and Silver Bullet among entries. course details mention Barwon and Glencoe venues with distances and track notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiniad
Tenerga
Duke of Manimauuth
Volvo
Nympl
Lady A‘ Teria
Gordontine
Mamun Wochet
Trapping Versus Poison in Rabbit Control Debate
A letter to the Hamilton Spectator weighs trapping against poison as rabbit controls. It notes a history of factory supply, inspector actions, and a trapper who claimed high weekly catches. The writer argues that trapping, not poison, reduces rabbit numbers and suggests incentives for trappers could solve the pest issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Pal
Patel Wat
Hammidtos
Portland
Anil Origgelet
Paisa
Ehus
Melbourne Sheep Market Prices Report
Fat sheep total 41 900 penned in 328 trucks and 5910 by road with prime crossbred and merino lines strong. Fat ewes and wethers show higher odd lots, with merino and crossbred ranges from 3 shillings to 21 shillings per head and primes up to 28 shillings, while lambs and stores vary across good to inferior quality.
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York
Great Monley
Tuckess
Tucker
Bromfield Street
Morrison's
Mulder & Coo
Eeason
Cohkiiekds Diamond Shrilly
Ad Tractor
Ilebe
Austral Milking Machines
Gardner Mover Fingines
Cars For Hire
Faulkner Electric Co
Ghosling
Daimler Motor Lorries
Morris Oxford Light Car
Bollers
Colac Motor
Dennis Street
National Library of Australia
Chas. Wilcox
Gellibrand Street
Giata
Cote Dalesing Company
Mir Os Sorne
Western Distriet Factories Association
Yrionan
Tye Herill
Mto
Colne Court of General
Sesshohe Sewteniay
Mie
Jodee Waele
Fredy
Willow Barker
J . Dierey
Bonar
Hierntae
Tee
Tut
DM. Linnoen
Veigiun
Cohon
Strachan
Murray
Shannon
Uiregurra
Mer Parkinson's Shop
G. Inglis
Mender
Wallace
Corerooke
Meehan
Toad
G E. Parker
Parker
W Wallace
Law
Hilson
Olson
K. Bophens
Coluw
Wight
Colac Turf Club
Trial Handicay
Soho
Hurdle
Mack
Highview
Tonadium
Buneedigga
Hathfarnham
Kylene
Humise
TN Bridge
Outer
Heady Reckoner
Border King
Peinew Avante
Nantucket
Vodski
Pridmer
Golden Princess
Linthe Slam
Odie
Ma Gomye
Curlano
Zenalbun
Silver Hiwnet
Nymphie
Hracelet Handicap
Certhow
Borwidgewe
Isabel Jay
Munatin
Interstate
Lanius
Goonsbro
Hippolytus
Duke of Monmouth
Tenargu
Mamanochet
Hani
Princess Zany
Molton
Bouquetutre
Whe Wirt
Crown Steel
Crehre
Heroine
Obinette
Wale
G Bensdall
Brown Eagle
Gleace
Lide
Little Baba
Barwon Wilks
Serateh
Mins Hawker
Tipperary
Ingen
Hook Ave
Sir Fulham
Meikianer
Domina. Thom
Utes Carper
Trafal
Cherrygreft
Lady M
Lady Lonsdale
Lady
Jennie Brown
Mime Rathleen
Phyllis
Miss Yardley
Tunger Ta
Meta
Flash
Office
Ruby
Glastonbury
Type
Thos. Darcy
Colac Dainying Company
Imrectors Report
A Stepnall
Mr Burke
Vy Burke
W Meredith
Beeac Turf Club
Ebpoonheart
Lady Ethel
Mies Kemp
Beeac Handicap
Welter Hanting AP
Jack Crumpe
Silver Bulla
Wirt Wirl
Nabel Jay
Tenarqui
Niteheve
Sive
Akin Fao
Talinteres
Marion Cacher
Glencoe Merringent
Tot
Alaska
Barwon Willes
Barwon Bells
Mountain
Hoek Ave
M'Kinnes
Creasey
Melbourne
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